TM-9-2610-200-14

CARE, MAINTENANCE, REPAIR, AND INSPECTION OF PNEUMATIC TIRES AND INNER TUBES

TECHNICAL MANUAL; OPERATOR'S, UNIT, DIRECT SUPPORT, AND GENERAL SUPPORT; MAINTENANCE MANUAL

SEPTEMBER 2000

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CHAPTER 2. CARE, MAINTENANCE, AND INSPECTION (Con't)

SECTION IV.

DIRECT SUPPORT MAINTENANCE (Con't)

2-37. NONDEMOUNTABLE LARGE EARTHMOVER RIM MAINTENANCE (Con't).

c.

MOUNTING (Con't)

12.

Working with assistant, work both tire irons (1 5) alternately .working bead seat band and outer rim

flange onto rim.

13.

Use tapered wedge of tire iron (16) placed between bead seat band (3) and rim base to hold bead seat

band in place.

14.

Place end of lockring (5) without prying notch into gutter and adjacent to drive lug of outer rim flange

(2).

15.

With assistant, work progressively around rim (4), working bead seat band in and away from gutter as

lockring (5) is pried over edge and into gutter of rim with lockring tire iron (6).